Television. That’s where movies go when they die.
BOB HOPEHe hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.
More Bob Hope Quotes
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Everybody is afraid they won’t have any money after they die, but Jack Benny discovered a way to take it with him. He had his appendix taken out and a piggy bank put in.
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Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy.
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I was lucky I wasn’t a better boxer, or that’s what I’d be now – a punchy ex-pug.
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The workers love Khrushchev very much. He hasn’t got an enemy in the entire country. Quite a few under it.
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Television is the box they buried entertainment in.
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Free speech isn’t dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers.
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Be happy you guys. Be proud! You know what you are: you’re God’s frozen people.
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One of the greatest gifts to mankind is laughter, and one of the greatest gifts to laughter is Lucille Ball. God has her now but thanks to television, we’ll have her forever.
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I led such a sheltered life I didn’t go out with girls until I was almost four.
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I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
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I tell jokes to pay my green fees.
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I don’t do a lot of political jokes. Too many are getting elected.
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By the 9th hole they were engaged and when they finished on 18 they had a foursome.
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I never kick my ball in the rough or improve my lie in a sand trap. For that I have a caddie.
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My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
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